Right now I’m relishing the last glass of a bottle of Petit Verdot from Steve Kent Winery in Livermore. I’m not likely to enjoy another anytime soon. Or ever. The varietal is almost exclusively used for blending with Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and other Bordeaux grapes, not on its own. And[…] Read On
Monthly Archives: April 2020
Embrace the Chaos — It’s Not Like You Have a Choice
According to CNBC, we should all be bummed that Silicon Valley DJs, comedians, acrobats and event planners are losing gigs due to coronavirus. Here’s what I’m thinking. The Valley has been flush with cash for this ridiculously long bull market run and unprecedented private equity boom. Or bubble. You say[…] Read On
Why Coronavirus Death Rate is 10x Lower Than You Think
Much of the information you’ve been hearing about coronavirus has been wrong. Not just a little wrong. A lot wrong. Take Covid-19’s mortality rate for example. Mortality rate is the percentage of people infected with a disease that die from it. Why is that important? Because the “experts” use mortality[…] Read On